Jays Still in Pennant Race as Boston Crushes Reds
August baseball recap shows Boston defeating Cincinnati 3 to 2 with two early runs on balls and errors, while Cincinnati miscues cost them. In New York, Pittsburgh beat the Mets 5 to 1 after scoring in the second and adding more in the fourth, with Fromme opposing Fromme in a battery mix. Brooklyn topped Chicago 6 to 0 as Aitchison pitched shutout ball and Brooklyn outplayed Chicago across the board.
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Boston Wins Doubleheader Over Chicago in New York Game
Boston 31 Chicago 1 in the first game and 4 to 1 in the second as Wood pitched well for Boston and Hailitzers drives featured the offense. Batter totals and inning-by-inning lines show Boston took both ends of the twin bill in Chicago.
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Chicago and Baltimore clash in Federal League tilt earns Chicago first
Chicago beat Baltimore to seize first place in the Federal League as Indianapolis fell. Flack homered for the decisive run, with Hendrix and Wilson aiding Chicago’s 4-3 victory after a rough start.
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Jobbers League Batting and Fielding Averages Update May July
The report covers Jobbers' League standings across AL Association and American leagues with scores from multiple matchups. It notes leaders in batting and fielding, including Frost, Mitchell, Kenneally, Metcalf, Champe, and Brinkerhoff, and mentions top basestealers and catchers while forecasting the end of the season August 29.
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Courier and
Jeane
Kenneally
Tor Dune
Frost
Mitchell
Hrinkerhof
Duffy
Galloway
Champe
Rosgen
Brinkerhoff
Bragdon
Rinkerhoff
Joe Duffy
McNally
Bowen
Hasbrook
Richardson
George Sherill
Boston Open golf qualifiers spark midlothian course drama
Tom McNamara of Boston led an exhibition showing at Midlothian with 146, as James Barnes of Philadelphia posted 146. Charles Evans Jr. struggled with an ankle injury, shooting 188, while J J McDermott also underperformed and Ton McNamaracastle paced the field with four 36s in a tight multi‑round day.
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Chivazo
Tom McNamara
Boston
America
Midlothian
James Barnes
Philadelphia
Charles Evans, Jr
Evans
Grand Rapids
Mediaerits Gallery
McDonald Smith
Oakmont
Foley's Honey and Tar advertisement claim
An old style advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for hay fever asthma and coughs. It promises soothing relief and a calming coating for a sore throat and irritated lungs.
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Foley
Jays Clash in Clinton Lead to Waterloo Final Series
The Cedar Rapids paper details the Jays travel to Clinton for a three game set with Bert Hough's squad, then back to Waterloo for the Waterford final series. It notes Doc Andrew and his top standing, outlines Keokuk roster changes, Rowan joining the Three-I mix, and hints at two likely newcomers for the Bunnies, with manager Hill pursuing key infield and pitcher additions.
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Jays
Bunny Park
Clinton
Bert Hough
Waterloo
The
Bunnies
Cedar Rapids
G A GAMES POSTPONED AS WEATHER HITS ROAD TRIP
Rain halted all G A games across the Central association as Waterloo Clinton Muscatine Cedar Rapids Galesburg and others were idle. The Jays face a tough stretch on the road with 24 of 91 remaining games away from home and manager Andrews praising the players for fighting for the flag amid tough travel and weather. Joe Wintz returns to rest after head injury. fresh doubleheaders expected.
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Central Association
Jays
Bunnies
Clinton
Muskies
Andrews
F Jays
Mucaline
Joe Wintz
Harvey Stock Company at Waterloo Next Sunday
The Harvey Stock company returns to Waterloo on Sunday Aug 23 for matinee and night performances. The firm is touted as one of the best stock organizations in the city and has drawn large audiences before. Matinee shows The Final Settlement and night features A Country Boy with a 14 member cast, five vaudeville acts and elaborate scenery.
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Harvey Stock Company
Waterloo
Jad Salts Kidney Health Ad From HH. W. Taggart
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to neutralize uric acids from meat, flush kidneys, and relieve bladder issues. It claims four ounces of the salt dissolved in water each morning will improve kidney function, with the product described as harmless and affordable.
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HH. W- Taggart
Operation After Fall at 1.6 Shop
Notes from the Wat* Central railroad shops recount injuries and staff updates. William Ickes fell into an engine pit at the roundhouse and was hospitalized for surgery with expected two to three weeks of recovery. Other notes cover long time employee August Albright’s retirement trip to Nebraska, crew responses to an engine derailment near Warley, and several workers’ visits to Chicago Madison Dubuque Floyd and Du buque.
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William Ickes
St. Francis Hospital
August Albright
Nebraska
Albright
Freeport
Warley
Paul Galges
Chicago
Percy Bradley
Carpenter
Madigan
Wis
W. Hill
Floyd
Henry Kelly Teft
Dubuque
Adam Leeper
Quigley
Chippewa Indians Support Woman Suffrage in Big Council
Ashland Wisconsin August 20 Chippewa Indians held the largest council in years and voted unanimously for woman suffrage. Several speeches urged the right. The meeting also elected a five member committee to aid the interior secretary in preparing a roll of unallotted Indians on the reservation. "No Indian should oppose the right of our women to vote," said Win Qbera.
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Ashland
Wis
Secretary of the Interior
Win Qbera
Lightning Stuns Two Young Men Near Nashua Iowa
Near Nashua Iowa two youths Gayhart Osterman nine and Frank Collins sixteen were struck by lightning while loading hay on the Henry Osterman farm. They were thrown from the hayloader, suffered severe burns and head injuries but reportedly will recover after medical aid. Their father found them unconscious and a physician treated them.
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Henry Osterman
Gayhart Osterman
Frank Collins
Osterman
Mr. Osterman
Swere
Painter Falls Beneath Train Near Rock Island Yards
Edward Sporrs a 15 year old painter from Cedar Rapids fell under freight No 2 in Rock Island yards east of the city yesterday afternoon. He was rescued but his right foot was amputated after surgery at Presbyterian hospital. He was trespassing on railroad property at the time and cannot recover damages. He has worked for Berkley Hardware in Waterloo and rents a room at 1615 Black Hawk street while Cedar Rapids address is 420 North Fifth street east.
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Edward Sporrs
Cedar Rapids
Sporrs
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloos Real Estate Transfers and Sauerkraut Day
Chas W Morrow sells lot 7 block 18 Hays addition Waterloo to John H Morrow for 1 dollar. Mary Louise King sells lot 7 block 66 Baker addition Waterloo to John D Liff ting for 200 dollars. Galloway Investment Co sells lot 270 Galloway to B F Waterfield for 1 dollar. Waterloo residents travel to Ackley on August 27 for Sauerkraut Day with Cedar Falls Band. annual popular celebration.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Chas. W. Morrow
John H. Morrow
Hays
Waterloo
Mary Louise King
John D. Liffting
Baker
Galloway Investment Co
B. F. Waterfield
Galloway
Ackley
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Meet Tomorrow Night
The Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Commercial Club and Board of Trade room. Articles of incorporation will be amended to conform with provisions of the Thirty-fifth General assembly.
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Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association
Commercial Club
Foley Kidney Pills Helped Mrs Halfacre, Dexter Woman
W M Halfacre of Dexter Missouri reports his wife suffered severe kidney pain and cried out in agony until she took Foley Kidney Pills. After the second bottle, she recovered and regained strength, according to the purchaser.
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W. M. Halfacre
Dexter, Mo
Foley
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